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Nova Scotia RCMP charges Woodstock man for additional sexual offences involving youth
A Woodstock man is facing more charges as a result of an investigation by Mounties in Eastern Canada.
Ingersoll passes strong mayor budget with less than 2% tax hike
The 2026 Town of Ingersoll budget was adopted at the Jan. 12 council meeting, authorizing total spending of $62,330,283, including a $24,430,283 operating budget and a $37,900,000 capital budget.
Influenza continues to cause havoc in Oxford County
Cases of influenza continue to rise across the Southwestern Public Health Unit area, as hospitals report an influx of patients presenting with flu-like symptoms.
Nova Scotia RCMP charges Woodstock man for additional sexual offences involving youth
A Woodstock man is facing more charges as a result of an investigation by Mounties in Eastern Canada.
Ingersoll passes strong mayor budget with less than 2% tax hike
The 2026 Town of Ingersoll budget was adopted at the Jan. 12 council meeting, authorizing total spending of $62,330,283, including a $24,430,283 operating budget and a $37,900,000 capital budget.
Influenza continues to cause havoc in Oxford County
Cases of influenza continue to rise across the Southwestern Public Health Unit area, as hospitals report an influx of patients presenting with flu-like symptoms.
Nova Scotia RCMP charges Woodstock man for additional sexual offences involving youth
A Woodstock man is facing more charges as a result of an investigation by Mounties in Eastern Canada.
Ingersoll passes strong mayor budget with less than 2% tax hike
The 2026 Town of Ingersoll budget was adopted at the Jan. 12 council meeting, authorizing total spending of $62,330,283, including a $24,430,283 operating budget and a $37,900,000 capital budget.
Influenza continues to cause havoc in Oxford County
Cases of influenza continue to rise across the Southwestern Public Health Unit area, as hospitals report an influx of patients presenting with flu-like symptoms.
Nova Scotia RCMP charges Woodstock man for additional sexual offences involving youth
A Woodstock man is facing more charges as a result of an investigation by Mounties in Eastern Canada.
Ingersoll passes strong mayor budget with less than 2% tax hike
The 2026 Town of Ingersoll budget was adopted at the Jan. 12 council meeting, authorizing total spending of $62,330,283, including a $24,430,283 operating budget and a $37,900,000 capital budget.
Influenza continues to cause havoc in Oxford County
Cases of influenza continue to rise across the Southwestern Public Health Unit area, as hospitals report an influx of patients presenting with flu-like symptoms.
Rotary Wine Survivor live elimination party gearing up for another successful year
The 2026 Rotary Wine Survivor live elimination party will take place Friday, Feb. 13, at the Stratford Army Navy, located at 151 Lorne Ave. East. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with the live event starting at 7 p.m. Attendees who purchase tickets do not need to be physically present to win prizes.
Galbraith honoured, Warriors wreck LaSalle, passes the test against Elmira and snatched victory in Komoka
The Stratford Hunter Steel Warriors kicked off their week with positive news. On Jan. 7, first-year forward Coen Galbraith was honoured with the Western Conference Performer of the Week by the GOHL, as he led the Warriors with four goals in the two wins last weekend.
Lakers getting back to winning ways
The Huron-Perth U16 Lakers resumed their unbeaten regular season form last week with two wins and a draw.
Mudmen wows audience at St. Marys Town Hall Theatre
The Mudmen brought their signature Celtic-country-rock thunder to the St. Marys Town Hall Theatre during their annual concert in the Stonetown Jan. 9.
Perth County council begins 2026 budget deliberations with a proposed 7.93 per-cent levy increase
Perth County council has officially dug into this year’s draft budget, which carries a proposed tax-levy increase of 7.93 per cent, inclusive of growth.
Coldest Night of the Year returns to St. Marys to spread community warmth
s will have the opportunity to make a difference by using their strides to spread community spirit and warmth next month.
Nova Scotia RCMP charges Woodstock man for additional sexual offences involving youth
A Woodstock man is facing more charges as a result of an investigation by Mounties in Eastern Canada.
Ingersoll passes strong mayor budget with less than 2% tax hike
The 2026 Town of Ingersoll budget was adopted at the Jan. 12 council meeting, authorizing total spending of $62,330,283, including a $24,430,283 operating budget and a $37,900,000 capital budget.
Influenza continues to cause havoc in Oxford County
Cases of influenza continue to rise across the Southwestern Public Health Unit area, as hospitals report an influx of patients presenting with flu-like symptoms.
Ontario Building Critical Infrastructure in Huron-Bruce, Investing Over $21 million To Promote Economic Growth
A total of $21,185,778 has been invested by the provincial government to help renew and rehabilitate more critical infrastructure for municipalities in Huron and Bruce counties.
Coldest Night of the Year returns to Goderich on Feb. 28
United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) will host the Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walk on Saturday, February 28 in Goderich.
A Cultural Gem: Fincher’s Book and Gifts
Fincher’s - the name says it all.
No one asks where it is or what you can purchase there. To some, Fincher’s was a newsstand, others it was a bookstore, a Goderich swag store and still others called it a toy store or model shop.
WRCLS expands access to justice with rural mobile legal clinics
Waterloo Region Community Legal Services (WRCLS) is once again offering rural mobile legal clinics to support residents in Wellesley and Wilmot townships.
Salonen tables 2026 Wilmot Township budget
Mayor Natasha Salonen has tabled Wilmot Township’s 2026 budget, and if passed as is, ratepayers would see a 9.7 per-cent increase in their property tax bill.
Wilmot announces organizational changes following service delivery review
Wilmot Township has acted on recommendations from a report by making changes to its administrative team.
Building a business through her love of animals
Pets can add so much to a home and soon become another ‘member’ of our family. We feed them, care for them and love them on a daily basis but, sometimes, we might need to leave them at home for work or holidays. You want to know that, if you can’t be there for them, someone trustworthy and caring will be there to help you out.
Canadian government ‘takes the threat of avian influenza very seriously’
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is a serious threat, which is why the Canadian government puts a lot of effort into preventing it from spreading when it’s detected.
Horse activities abound at Norfolk County Fair
There will be plenty of horsepower October 7-13th in Simcoe as the kind with hooves, manes and tails compete at the Norfolk County Fair and Horse Show!
Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention a ‘don’t-miss event’ for horticultural growers
The most important place for a horticultural farmer to spend their time is in the fields and orchards. But a close second might be the annual Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention.
Plenty of hardware handed out at Niagara 4-H awards ceremony
The tables are adorned with green table cloths, the stage is lined with awards and trophies. The Community Hall of the West Niagara Agricultural Society is ready for the annual Niagara 4-H awards night. Members of the Lincoln Dairy Club are the hosts, while MCs Simon Heeringa and Janna Furry will welcome guests, sponsors and members to the podium.
‘Thanks for the Meal’ is an artistic tribute to farmers
The connection between California and Niagara that most people traditionally make is through their respective wine industries. But if a project being organized by a Niagara-on-the-Lake group gets the funding and support it needs, the two regions could share another similarity.
The Buy Canadian in grocery stores movement helps Ontario apples to be the first pick for health-conscious eaters
The vision statement of the Ontario Apple Growers (OGA) reads: Ontario Apples – the first pick for healthy consumers. According to the OGA’s new chair, Chris Hedges of Vanessa, this came true for Ontario’s 2024 sales – and sales for the 2025 seem to be similarly promising.
Brant Woodlot Owners Association: make new friends, love trees, sequester carbon and boost your income
Utilizing strategic woodlot management techniques rather than leaving your treed areas “to nature” can provide greater pleasure and income, insist two farmers affiliated with the Brant Woodlot Association (BWOA).
Larry Davis brings ingenuity to farming
When Ag Day returned to Hagersville on June 6 as part of the town’s 150th anniversary celebrations, Larry Davis was there for the opening ceremonies, giving the official proclamation as town crier.
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